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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 07 Mar 26 - 05:08 AM 7 March 1902 The Battle of Tweebosch ( or De Klipdrift), when a Boer commando led by Koos de la Rey defeated a British column under the command of Lieutenant General Lord Methuen during the final months of the Second Boer War. The Battle of Tweebosch, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Tweebosch DE LA REY - Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22De+la+Rey%22+song |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 08 Mar 26 - 09:48 AM 8 and 9 March 1862 The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack or the Battle of Ironclads, was a naval battle during the American Civil War. Battle of Hampton Roads, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hampton_Roads HAMPTON ROADS Mason-Dixon Lyin' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwUOYKB5BwY&list=RDgwUOYKB5BwY&start_radio=1 Link to post above THE MONITOR |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 09 Mar 26 - 11:42 AM 9 March 1959 Barbie made her debut at the American Toy Fair in New York. Barbie article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie BARBIE GIRL Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=barbie+girl+song |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 10 Mar 26 - 05:07 AM 10th March 1831 The French Foreign Legion was established by King Louis-Philippe to support his war in Algeria. French Foreign Legion, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Foreign_Legion LA LÉGION MARCHE VERS LA FRONTE Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22La+L%C3%A9gion+marche+vers+le+front%22+song ADIEU, ADIEU Recording, information and lyrics from French Foreign Legion information https://foreignlegion.info/songs/adieu-adieu/#:~:text=Adieu%2C%20adieu%20(Bye%2Dbye,REI%20(1er%20RE%20now).&text=1.,3.&text=De%2
AUX LÉGIONNAIRES Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=aux+legionnaires-chant+legion+etrangere |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 11 Mar 26 - 05:26 AM 11 March, annuallyPenny Loaf Day in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Newark Penny Loaf Day and Hercules Clay Bombshell Sermon, article from Calendar Customs.com https://calendarcustoms.com/articles/newark-penny-loaf-day/ Penny Loaf Day, article from Cooks Info.com https://www.cooksinfo.com/penny-loaf-day Penny Bun, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_bun STANDARD BREAD - Harry Champion ; - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-rFCzc8VeE BREAD - Anya Nami https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmp2Y42h2Tk&list=RDvmp2Y42h2Tk&start_radio=1 BAKER’S OVEN - Rosie Hood & Tom A Wright https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ0yvedAvRQ&list=RDYJ0yvedAvRQ&start_radio=1 ROSES AND BREAD ; - Penny Stone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZbkK6DGft0 HERE IS BREAD Graham Kendrick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMA1oUOnN0o |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 12 Mar 26 - 06:55 AM 12 March 2009 Financier Bernie Madoff, mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, pleaded guilty to one of the largest frauds in Wall Street's history. Bernie Madoff, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Madoff BERNIE MADOFF - Elvis Nash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpugAQO6jZU FACE TO THE FLOOR - Chevelle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfD6V8b1zco&list=RDJfD6V8b1zco&start_radio=1 Face to the Floor, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_to_the_Floor THE BERNIE MADOFF SONG - Mike Ward and Rikki Swin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evmwu61qwXY&list=RDEvmwu61qwXY&start_radio=1 BERNIE MADOFF -Dilcor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_VX_qRFVt0&list=RDV_VX_qRFVt0&start_radio=1 BERNIE MADE OFF Rudely Interrupted https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fQcAhfDgEM&list=RD0fQcAhfDgEM&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 14 Mar 26 - 06:12 AM 5 March 1963 Arthur K. Melin received U.S. Patent Number 3,079,728 for a Hoop Toy, aka the Hula-Hoop. A. K. MELIN’s patent information from Google Patents https://patents.google.com/patent/US3079728A/en Hula Hoop article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hula_hoop THE HULA HOOP SONG - Teresa Brewer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQj1oMp3fW0 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 16 Mar 26 - 07:39 AM 16 March 1190 Massacre of Jews at Clifford's Tower, York. The 1190 Massacre, article from historyofyork.org https://www.historyofyork.org.uk/themes/norman/the-1190-massacre THE JEWS OF YORK, KADDISH - Idit Arad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJp6EUEWKwk&list=OLAK5uy_mOfpADI3Lt4lFYN0QfH9GUtELftt-ioK0&index=2 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 17 Mar 26 - 09:28 AM March 17 1845 The first rubber band was patented by Stephen Perry of London. Rubber Band, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_band RUBBERBAND MAN - Mumford & Sons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLTwLkqPSAE
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 18 Mar 26 - 06:36 AM 18 March 1967 The supertanker SS Torrey Canyon ran aground on rocks off the south-west coast of the United Kingdom, spilling an estimated 25–36 million gallons of crude oil. Torrey Canyon Oil Spill , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torrey_Canyon_oil_spill TORREY CANYON recordings by Serge Gainsbourg, Mick Harvey and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Torrey+Canyon++song |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 19 Mar 26 - 07:14 PM March 19, 1848 Birth of American law officer, Wyatt Earp. He later participated in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Wyatt Earp, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt_Earp WYATT EARP - Shorty Long & The Happy Fellows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUavIkdzJm8&list=RDAUavIkdzJm8&start_radio=1 WYATT EARP - by the Marquee's featuring Bo Diddley and Marvin Gaye https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xstLJru7Jxk&list=RDxstLJru7Jxk&start_radio=1 WYATT EARP’S REVENGE - Old West Trio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtTbzIRhjd8&list=RDAtTbzIRhjd8&start_radio=1 WYATT EARP THEME SONG aka The Ballad of Wyatt Earphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HrY2Ynn4Jo&list=RD2HrY2Ynn4Jo&start_radio=1 The Ballad of Wyatt Earp - Johnny Cash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxevtJOdQLc&list=RDQxevtJOdQLc&start_radio=1 GUNFIGHT AT THE O.K. CORRAL - Frankie Laine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPr80hI954M&list=RDpPr80hI954M&start_radio=1 Link to post above WYATT EARP SONGS |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 20 Mar 26 - 06:21 AM 20 March 1914 Curragh incident , sometimes known as the Curragh mutiny. Curragh Incident, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curragh_incident THE CURRAGH OF KILDARE - Various recordings by Bert Jansch, Brian Kennedy, Paddy Reilly, Susan McCann,Dexys, The Johnstons, The Fureys, Oysterband, Darren Brereton, Christy Moore, Bridie Gallagher and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=+Curragh+of+Kildare The Curragh of Kildare, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Curragh_of_Kildare THE CURRAGH OF KILDARE (ballad history) video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jylkv4hIPoU |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 22 Mar 26 - 06:27 AM 22 March 871 The Battle of Meretun (or Merton) between a West Saxon army led by King Æthelred and his brother, the future King Alfred the Great, and a Viking army. Battle of Meretun, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Meretun ALFRED THE GREAT - The Skaldic Bard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrhqnuTXCZs#:~:text=King%20Alfred%20the%20Great.%20The%20song%20is,Battle%20of%20Edington/Ethand ALFRED THE GREAT’S WAR SONG - The congregation of Providence Church in Pensacola, Florida. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=353LmO6ctmI&list=RD353LmO6ctmI&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 22 Mar 26 - 07:29 PM 22 March 1978 The highwire acrobat Karl Walenda fell and died during a promotional walk in San Juan, Puerto Rico, between the towers of Condado Plaza Hotel, one hundred feet high. The Flying Wallendas, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flying_Wallendas THE FLYING WALENDAS - Drive-by Truckers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVaXd3WpcZY&list=RDmVaXd3WpcZY&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 23 Mar 26 - 06:22 AM March 23, 1775 American revolutionary Patrick Henry made his “Give me liberty or give me death! ” speech at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia. Patrick Henry, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Henry PATRICK HENRY (THE PATRIOT) Fess Parker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foIDqUxFH-I&list=RDfoIDqUxFH-I&start_radio=1 PATRICK HENRY SONG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTjJoa1P7ug&list=RDlTjJoa1P7ug&start_radio=1 PATRICK HENRY - Scott Jablonski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkoDkvhPUPQ&list=RDgkoDkvhPUPQ&start_radio=1 PATRICK HENRY - Johnny Burnette https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ctlRXmTWSw&list=RD0ctlRXmTWSw&start_radio=1 PATRICK HENRY - Bobby Darin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qCy6i50Xu8&list=RD_qCy6i50Xu8&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 24 Mar 26 - 09:25 AM 24 March 1989 The Exxon Valdez oil tanker ran aground on Bligh Reef in Alaska's Prince William Sound, spilling approximately 11 million gallons of crude oil. It was one of the largest and most ecologically devastating oil spills in U.S. history Exxon Valdez oil spill, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill SONGS ABOUT THE EXXON VALDEZ DISASTER IRON MIKE - George Salazar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO0_kwVrDiU BALLAD OF VALDEZ - Mayf Nutter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj2ptc9pNdQ&list=RDjj2ptc9pNdQ&start_radio=1 EXXON VALDEZ - Achim Reichel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_L5fOat6bE&list=RDR_L5fOat6bE&start_radio=1 EXXON VALDEZ SONG - Northside Travel Club https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4FB4RhphX0&list=RDv4FB4RhphX0&start_radio=1 EXXON VALDEZ - sung by Thad Binkley & written by Margaret DuBois https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-khSeX1lm0&list=RDg-khSeX1lm0&start_radio=1 CORDOVA - David Rovics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD18OQAwltc&list=RDuD18OQAwltc&start_radio=1 EXXON VALDEZ - September Malevolence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nahjsKVHEKU&list=RDnahjsKVHEKU&start_radio=1 THE WRECK OF THE EXXON VALDEZ - · Peter Scales https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhXQxX7EGOI&list=RDmhXQxX7EGOI&start_radio=1 THE PRICE OF OIL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fevH4lSElEo&list=RDfevH4lSElEo&start_radio=1 THE KINGDOM OF THE SEA - Cindy Hite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuCPYweJ5K0&list=RDVuCPYweJ5K0&start_radio=1
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 25 Mar 26 - 07:28 AM 25 March 1894 Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departed from Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C. Coxey's Army, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coxey%27s_Army COXEY’S ARMY ANTHEM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ6FT4IdUzc&list=RDoJ6FT4IdUzc&start_radio=1 COXEY'S ARMY Lyrics for a 1894 with song words by Sydney Rosenfeld and music by Ludwig Englaender from American Old Time Song Lyrics https://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/songster/46-coxeys-army.htm |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 27 Mar 26 - 06:00 PM 25 March 1807 The Swansea and Mumbles Railway, then known as the Oystermouth Railway, became the first passenger-carrying railway in the world. Swansea and Mumbles Railway, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_and_Mumbles_Railway THE MUMBLES TRAIN - Colin Bevan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKlDSPNJh_I&t=16s THE MUMBLES TRAIN SONG - Paul Conibear https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhiRTzp9wcc |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 27 Mar 26 - 06:04 PM Between 16 and 18 January 1885 The Battle of Abu Klea, also known as the Battle of Abu Tulayh, took place at Abu Klea, Sudan, between the British Desert Column and Mahdist forces encamped near Abu Klea. Battle of Abu Klea article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Abu_Klea COLONEL BURNABY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbGLxB9t-oQ&list=RDPbGLxB9t-oQ&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GerryM Date: 28 Mar 26 - 02:08 AM There's an Abuklea Road near me in Sydney, Australia. I generally hear it pronounced with the accent on the second syllable, which I think is not in accord with how one is meant to pronounce Abu Klea. |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 28 Mar 26 - 07:24 AM 5 March every year Saint Piran's Day (Cornish: Gool Peran), or the Feast of Saint Piran; the national day of Cornwall Saint Piran's Day, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Piran%27s_Day GOOL PERAN LOWEN - The Red River Singers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UsIrMrFIJc MY YOUNG MAN’S A CORNISHMAN - Jim Causley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjK1oXghExQ&list=RDCjK1oXghExQ&start_radio=1 Link to post above CORNWALL MY HOME |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Mar 26 - 07:12 AM 29 March 2026 British Summer Time ( Daylight Saving Time) begins at 01:00 GMT every year on the last Sunday of March. However, in the US Daylight Saving Time starts on the second Sunday in March and so for 2026 begins on 8 March British Summer Time, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Summer_Time Daylight saving time in the United States, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time_in_the_United_States DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SONG - The Lyrical Lanterns https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Daylight+Saving+Time+song DAYLIGHT SAVING’S TIME - Grandpa Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpQbCTebC20&list=RDtpQbCTebC20&start_radio=1 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME - Roger Hatcher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSfjsgi4xAU&list=RDFSfjsgi4xAU&start_radio=1 SPRING FORWARD, FALL BACK (Daylight Savings Song) - Fred Pfiel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIzZCwNuQQ8&list=RDnIzZCwNuQQ8&start_radio=1 DOUBLE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME - Simani https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ViY1b7QTSo BRITISH SUMMER TIME - Acoustic Journey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmpnmZO0jIs&list=RDSmpnmZO0jIs&start_radio=1 British Summer Time - Everything But The Girl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KKL-dJJv6g |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Mar 26 - 09:03 AM March 29, 1825 The pirate Roberto Cofresí and most of his crew were executed by firing squad. Roberto Cofresí article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Cofres%C3%AD Roberto Cofresí in popular culture article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Cofres%C3%AD_in_popular_culture ROBERTO COFRESÍ - Tony Croatto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2P3mThIb8k |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Mar 26 - 05:02 PM 29 March 2026 Palm Sunday, the Christian moveable feast falls on the Sunday before Easter commemorating Christ's entry into Jerusalem. Palm_Sunday, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_Sunday PALM SUNDAY HYMNS RIDE ON, RIDE ON IN MAJESTY Many different recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Ride+On%2C+Ride+On+in+Majesty Ride On, Ride On in Majesty! article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ride_On,_Ride_On_in_Majesty! HOSANNA, LOUD HOSANNA Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=hosanna+loud+hosanna+hymn HOSANNA - Maranatha Singers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YApEIjvE6S4&list=RDYApEIjvE6S4&start_radio=1 Palm Sunday Hymns - 1 Hour on YouTube - Rosemary Siemens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffiywMaPQkY&list=RDffiywMaPQkY&start_radio=1&t=200s |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 30 Mar 26 - 06:00 AM 9 March 1847 Death of English fossil collector Mary Anning Mary Anning, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Anning CLEVER MARY written by Robert George https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8F9eIQIzLY&list=RDa8F9eIQIzLY&start_radio=1 MARY ANNING Written by Iona Lane and Sol Edwards MARY ANNING Professor Flint and Gemma Dandie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv4H6p0MVzY&list=RDsv4H6p0MVzY&start_radio=1 MARY ANNING Artichoke https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6dfvJmuchc&list=RDH6dfvJmuchc&start_radio=1 MARY ANNING SONG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAdlrejsUJU SHE SELLS SEA SHELLS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRGusqc3yxA&list=RDMRGusqc3yxA&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any March Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 31 Mar 26 - 08:24 AM 31 March 1889 The Eiffel Tower was completed. Eiffel Tower, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower EIFFEL TOWER SONG - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2lTO8KSW7k&list=RD-2lTO8KSW7k&start_radio=1 Songs About the Eiffel Tower, article from Paris City Visionhttps://www.pariscityvision.com/en/paris/landmarks/eiffel-tower/eiffel-tower-songs#:~:text=Nicolas%20Peyrac's%201978%20song%20%C Link To post above LA TOUR EIFFEL EST TOUJOURS LÀ |
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